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24 results for “life on the margin”

The Cleaning Lady

2022 ★ 7.4

A whip-smart doctor comes to the U.S. for a medical treatment to save her ailing son. But when the system fails and pushes her into hiding, she refuses to be be

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The X-Files

1993 ★ 8.4

The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder belie

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Meet Me in the Margins

2026 ★ 0.0

A book editor secretly pens her own romance manuscript, only to find unexpected editorial notes from a mysterious critic in the margins. The film is a witty, he

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Keep The Faith

2026 ★ 0.0

Lorraine Carter lives a quiet, contemptuous life in the mundane suburbs of Lincoln. She is restless, discontented and dreams of what once was and what could hav

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Marvel's Agent Carter

2015 ★ 7.5

It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad. Working for the cove

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Narrow Margin

1990 ★ 6.5

An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting

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Blake's 7

1978 ★ 7.3

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship. Blakes 7 is a televisi

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The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017 ★ 7.0

Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyl

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Betty

1979 ★ 7.0

Between fiction and documentary, this film shows a portrait of the persona of a transsexual that goes far beyond simplistic voyeurism. The film offers a respect

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The Human Library

2026 ★ 0.0

As Al drains colour from the modern world, a young woman and a Human Library "book" find themselves written into each other's margins, risking memory, policy, a

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Meatballs

1979 ★ 5.8

Tripper is the head counselor at a budget summer camp called Camp Northstar. In truth, he's young at heart and only marginally more mature than the campers them

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Margin Call

2011 ★ 6.9

Set in the high-stakes world of the financial industry, involving the key players at an investment firm during one perilous 24-hour period in the early stages o

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Shangri-La

2009 ★ 7.4

The story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle." Only 18 years old, Kuniko Hojo finds herself at the heart of the battle for human

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We're Nothing at All

2026 ★ 7.5

On Valentine’s Day, a double-decker bus explodes in a fiery blast, killing many and leaving charred remains, with evidence pointing to a deliberate act by two p

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I Can Quit Whenever I Want

2014 ★ 7.4

A university researcher is fired because of the cuts to university. To earn a living he decides to produce drugs recruiting his former colleagues, who despite t

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4400

2021 ★ 6.6

4400 overlooked, undervalued, or otherwise marginalized people who vanished without a trace over the last hundred years are all returned in an instant, having n

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La Haine

1995 ★ 8.1

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the

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Vice

2018 ★ 7.0

George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Chen

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El marginal

2016 ★ 8.2

An ex-cop entered a prison as convicted under a false identity in order to infiltrate within a group of prisoners that has just kidnapped the teenage daughter o

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The Margins

2026 ★ 0.0

A nighttime journey into the abyss, where medieval marginalia perform an everlasting bureaucratic ritual in which the ticket becomes a fragile sacrifice. Anima

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The Water Margin

1998 ★ 9.1

The trials and tribulations of 108 outlaws during the mid Song Dynasty. Drama

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Bedtime Eyes

1987 ★ 4.7

Based on a polemic novel by Amy Yamada, Bedtime Eyes is about the intense love relationship between a second rate Japanese jazz singer and a black American GI o

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The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.

2016 ★ 8.3

High school sophomore Kusuo Saiki swore as a child that he would keep his psychic talents hidden, but his abilities still make his life difficult. The Disastrou

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Tales of Demons and Gods

2017 ★ 8.4

In his past life, although too weak to protect his home when it counted, out of grave determination Nie Li became the strongest Demon Spiritist and stood at the

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